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American Me

1992
Directed byEdward James Olmos
2h 5m

During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.

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Edward James OlmosMontoya SantanaWilliam ForsytheJ.D.Pepe Serna
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CrimeDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.4

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